- Est. Median Value
- $611K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $200/wk
- Safety Score
- 10/100
- Green Space
- 90%
- Current Weather
- 4.6°C
- Median Age
- 34 yrs
~116 crimes/1k/yr
scattered clouds
Living in Ruatahuna
Is Ruatahuna a good place to live?
Ruatahuna is home to roughly 1,572 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Ruatahuna scores 31 out of 100, with a safety score of 10/100 and 90% green space.
Schools: Ruatahuna has 2 schools in or near the suburb, spanning early-childhood through to secondary education. See the Schools tab below for the full list.
Housing: The estimated median value is around $611K, and weekly rent typically sits around $200.
Lifestyle: Ruatahuna has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 4.6°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Ruatahuna is right for you depends on what you’re looking for. Use the data and community tips below to decide if it suits your lifestyle, family and budget.
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Livability Breakdown
- Safety10
- Amenities10
- Schools28
- Housing Affordability61
- Green space100
- Community10
- Transport30
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $611K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $200/wk
- Median HH Income
- $77K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +11.7%
- Data Year
- 2023
Key Financial Indicators (NZD)
† Est. Median Value is suburb.co.nz's own estimate, modelled from available public data. We aim for accuracy, but where data is limited, estimates may be imprecise.
Nearby Suburbs
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Ruatahuna
Schools in zone for Ruatahuna
No enrolment-zoned schools cover Ruatahuna. The schools below are the nearest options — many operate open enrolment.
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School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Ruatahuna. School enrolment zones (home zones) decide which schools your child has a guaranteed right to enrol at.
Address matching is approximate and based on OpenStreetMap geocoding — confirm an exact result near a zone boundary directly with the school.
Other nearby schools
Schools close to Ruatahuna that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
TKKM o Huiarau
Composite · roll 53 · decile 1 · 3.5 km away
Te Kura Awhitu
Composite · 4.2 km away
Eat & Drink in Ruatahuna
Places to eat & drink(1)
Moumou Kai Cafe
Shops in Ruatahuna
Shops(2)
Manawa Honey NZ
Manawa Honey NZ - Manuka & Wild Forest Honey Production Specialist
Ruatahuna Weather
Current conditions: 4.6°C, scattered clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 19.49 | 11.95 | 6.03 | 8.39 |
| ☀️ Feb | 19.8 | 11.47 | 6.5 | 8.64 |
| 🍂 Mar | 17.38 | 8.24 | 3.8 | 9.14 |
| 🍂 Apr | 15.36 | 8.08 | 3.41 | 7.07 |
| 🍂 May | 11.93 | 5.45 | 6.22 | 5.96 |
| ❄️ Jun | 10.64 | 4.72 | 5.43 | 5.58 |
| ❄️ Jul | 9.61 | 2.24 | 3.1 | 5.8 |
| ❄️ Aug | 9.97 | 2.11 | 4.69 | 6.98 |
| 🌸 Sep | 13.04 | 3.89 | 5.82 | 7.93 |
| 🌸 Oct | 15.2 | 6.08 | 5.07 | 9.05 |
| 🌸 Nov | 16.85 | 7.7 | 5.23 | 8.8 |
| ☀️ Dec | 19.92 | 11.04 | 7.46 | 8.78 |
Ruatahuna Community
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